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Fatal Maybury crash: Three injured and one dead

Edinburgh
A vandal who torched the centre has escaped jail.

Vandal who set fire to Midlothian community centre escapes jail

Edinburgh
Police remain at the scene.

One dead after four vehicle crash on Maybury Road

Edinburgh
The Little Sisters of the Poor are quitting the Gilmore Place care home in Edinburgh

Little Sisters of the Poor care home on Gilmore Place to shut

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5-year-old in hospital after fatal crash involving stolen vehicle on Maybury Road

Edinburgh

Maybury Road closed for ‘as long as necessary’ following fatal crash

Edinburgh

Danny Boyle signed up to direct next Bond film

Edinburgh

New ScotRail trains to finally run after windscreen problem fixed

Transport
Police block Maybury Road with metal barrier.'Picture; SWNS

WATCH: Police press conference following fatal Maybury Road crash

Edinburgh

John McLellan: SNP-led council strangely quiet about indyref economics

People More People >>

Kira Noble, 14, smiles, having had her tumour successfully in New York

Smiles of joy as Edinburgh teen Kira hears surgery a ‘success’

Health
Annette Miller celebrates her 30 years of service with Scottish Veterans Residences CEO Phil Cox

Annette’s a veteran after three decades at Whitefoord House

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Coady Dorman and son Matthew, who was born 11 weeks early

Baby champion mum up for charity award

News

Shortlist revealed for Evening News Local Hero Awards 2018

Edinburgh
Lauren Scott will train young people and adults

Hairdresser Lauren cuts a fine dash in Philippines

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Royal wedding street party in Buckstone Road - the oldest and youngest residents, 79 year old Leslie Hannaford with 5 week old Ella O'Donnell

In pictures: How did Edinburgh and the Lothians celebrate the Royal wedding

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General Manager Sophie. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Bruntsfield bakery offering free slices of ‘official’ royal wedding cake

Food and Drink

Campaign launched to target ‘selfish’ Leith flytippers

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Honorary Guide Netta finally earns artists badge at age 85

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Christina uses petal power for cancer campaign

Health

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A scene of an accident along Maybury Road this morning. A number of people including a 5-year-old have been hospitalised.

5-year-old in hospital after fatal crash involving stolen vehicle on Maybury Road

Edinburgh
Two men have been charged following the raid.

Two charged after police seize £300k in Class A drugs raid

Edinburgh
Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein arriving at a New York police station. Picture: Getty

Harvey Weinstein to plead not guilty to rape and sex abuse charges

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Townsend Dental Practice staff and the missing plaque

Thieves steal copper plaque dedicated to Leith dentist

Edinburgh

OAP injured in attempted handbag theft in Linlithgow

Edinburgh

Kirknewton teen downloaded child abuse images from Dark Web

Our Region

Teenager charged over high value theft after police chase

Edinburgh

Teacher fired for sex abuse claims wins £10k for unfair dismissal

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The scene of the fatal accident which occurred at Maybury Road this morning. Picture: TSPL

Fatal Maybury crash: Three injured and one dead

Edinburgh
A train fitted with one of the new windscreens. Picture: James Garthwaite

New ScotRail trains to finally run after windscreen problem fixed

Transport 2
Police block Maybury Road with metal barrier.'Picture; SWNS

WATCH: Police press conference following fatal Maybury Road crash

Edinburgh
Police remain at the scene.

One dead after four vehicle crash on Maybury Road

Edinburgh
Maybury Road will remain closed for the rest of the afternoon following a fatal road collision. Picture: Dave Johnson/Edinburgh Evening News

Maybury Road closed for ‘as long as necessary’ following fatal crash

Edinburgh
Maybury Road is closed in both directions this morning Picture: John Devlin

Travel news: commuter delays continue after four vehicle crash

Edinburgh
Albany Street in Edinburgh is among those littered with potholes. 'Picture: Stewart Attwood

Tories launch new campaign to tackle Edinburgh pothole calamity

Transport 6

Edinburgh’s first direct flight to Washington DC takes off

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Council says lessons learned on trams as public hearings end

Transport 9

John McLellan: Edinburgh’s double whammy for diesel

Opinion 1

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Gaelic has expanded rapidly in primary schools so more secondary provision is now needed

Comment: Despite abuse, this ‘dodo language’ won’t be going extinct

Opinion 1
Dave Gornall and his daughter Abby have fought for music tuition to still be offered despite council cuts

Music lessons to stay in West Lothian even if charges apply

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Pictured Western Hailes Education Centre.

Community calls for Wester Hailes and Currie to remain apart

News
Derek Curran has won his unfair dismissal claim.

Teacher fired for sex abuse claims wins £10k for unfair dismissal

News

£100m schools refurb put on hold following plea to build replacement WHEC

Education

Pupils ‘upset’ after exam board’s blunder over Mary Queen of Scots

News

Mary Campbell: Schools must be publicly funded and run

Opinion 1

Parents face delay over Currie and WHEC merger decision

Education

Health More Health >>

The Little Sisters of the Poor are quitting the Gilmore Place care home in Edinburgh

Little Sisters of the Poor care home on Gilmore Place to shut

News 1
Kira Noble, 14, smiles, having had her tumour successfully in New York

Smiles of joy as Edinburgh teen Kira hears surgery a ‘success’

Health
Kira Noble outside the hospital in New York.

‘Kira the Machine always aims high’ Family express delight after successful surgery

Edinburgh
Townsend Dental Practice staff and the missing plaque

Thieves steal copper plaque dedicated to Leith dentist

Edinburgh
Heriot-Watt fashion student has taken inspiration from the 1970s to create cutting-edge clothing for people with Cerebral Palsy. Pic credit: Stuart Liam McConville

Edinburgh student cuts cloth with cerebral palsy friendly fashion range

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Public urged to share their NHS stories for 70th anniversary

Health 1
Flaring at Exxon Mobil in Fife, March 2018 (Pic: FFP) More flaring was reported at the weekend

Apology issued after unplanned flaring at Mossmorran

Edinburgh

Teen’s wheelchair plea to ease chronic pain

News 2

Kira the Machine flies to US for potentially life-saving surgery

News

Kevin Buckle: We must all be aware of mental health issues

Opinion

Falling bed numbers spark concerns for Royal Edinburgh patients

Health

Opinion More Opinion >>

Steam train driver on the Flying Scotsman. Pic: Liam Rudden

Liam Rudden: Last train to Golden Age of Steam departs Platform 20

Entertainment
Edinburgh Trams

Euan McGrory: Nearly at the end of the line with tram inquiry

Opinion 1

Fiona Duff: Ice cream and sun cream on hold

Opinion
Gaelic has expanded rapidly in primary schools so more secondary provision is now needed

Comment: Despite abuse, this ‘dodo language’ won’t be going extinct

Opinion 1

Susan Morrison: Hi-ho, hi-ho, it’s off to the cinema we go

Opinion

Susan Morrison: Our royals aren’t racist, they’re humanist

Opinion

Tommy Sheppard: Insults won’t change my mind about the monarchy

Opinion 1

John McLellan: SNP-led council strangely quiet about indyref economics

Opinion 1

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Nicola Sturgeon receives the Sustainable Growth Commission report from commission chair Andrew Wilson. Picture: PA

SNP Growth Commission: Independent Scotland would keep pound in short term

Politics 1
Albany Street in Edinburgh is among those littered with potholes. 'Picture: Stewart Attwood

Tories launch new campaign to tackle Edinburgh pothole calamity

Transport 6
Nicola Sturgeon is looking to reboot the arguments for independence. Picture: John Devlin

SNP: Tax breaks needed to tempt skilled migrants to Scotland

Politics 1
Prince Harry greets the public on a trip to Edinburgh Castle (Picture: AP)

Tommy Sheppard: Insults won’t change my mind about the monarchy

Opinion 1
Mark Carney, the governor of the Bank of England, said an independent Scotland could share the pound but it might be politically difficult (Picture: Bloomberg via Getty)

John McLellan: SNP-led council strangely quiet about indyref economics

Opinion 1
The SNP's Growth Commission said an independent Scotland could emulate the world's "best performing" economies. Picture: John Devlin

Independence would see Scots £4,000 richer, claims SNP report

Politics 5
SNP MP Hannah Bardell has complained about the BBC's coverage of Scottish issues (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

John McLellan: Auntie Beeb tells SNP (and ex-STV) MP where to go

Opinion

John McLellan: Edinburgh’s double whammy for diesel

Opinion 1

Jacob Rees-Mogg: Ruth Davidson should not be allowed to marry

Politics 4

Donald Trump may extend UK visit to play golf in Scotland

News

Derek Howie: My guide dog Lloyd wants A-boards gone

Opinion 1

Entertainment More Entertainment >>

Steam train driver on the Flying Scotsman. Pic: Liam Rudden

Liam Rudden: Last train to Golden Age of Steam departs Platform 20

Entertainment
The Gypsy King crowning celebrations at Kirk Yetholm in the Borders, where a large number of travellers have traditionally lived. 1959. PIC: TSPL.

Heritage of Scotland’s travelling community celebrated

Entertainment

Business More Business >>

Maybury Road is closed in both directions this morning Picture: John Devlin

Travel news: commuter delays continue after four vehicle crash

Edinburgh
An artist's impression of the new development at Shrubhill in the former tram depot

First look at £75m redevelopment of Edinburgh’s historic tram depot

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Nicola Sturgeon receives the Sustainable Growth Commission report from commission chair Andrew Wilson. Picture: PA

SNP Growth Commission: Independent Scotland would keep pound in short term

Politics 1
Albany Street in Edinburgh is among those littered with potholes. 'Picture: Stewart Attwood

Tories launch new campaign to tackle Edinburgh pothole calamity

Transport 6
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